 You elegant fowl, How charmingly sweet you sing! Oh! let us be married; too long we have tarried: But what shall we do for a ring?  A fourth reader - Page 125by William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - 1919Full view - About this book
 | 1896 - 858 pages
...ring?' So they sailed away for a year and a day Till they came where the Bong-tree grows, And there in a wood a piggy-wig stood With a ring at the end of his nose. " ' Dear pig, are you willing to sell for a shilling Your ring?' Said the pig, 'I will.' So they took... | |
 | John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - 1870 - 884 pages
...you sing ! O let us be married, — too long we have tarried, — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows, And there in a wood, a piggy-wig stood With a ring in the end of his nose, — His nose, With a ring in the end... | |
 | Edward Lear - 1871 - 178 pages
...you sing ! Oh ! let us be married ; too long we have tarried : But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away, for a year and a day, To the land where the bong-tree grows ; And there in a wood a Piggy-wig stood, With a ring at the end of his nose, His nose, His nose, With a ring at the... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1871 - 200 pages
...sing ! 0, let us be married, — too long we have tarried, — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows, And there in a wood a piggy- wig stood With a ring in the end of his nose — His nose — With a ring in the end... | |
 | 1871 - 400 pages
...sing ! O let us be married ! too long have we tarried ; But what shall we do for a ring?" They Mailed away, for a year and a day. To the land where the Hong-tree grows, Anci therein a wood a Piggy-wig stood With ai mir :ii the end of his nose, His nose,... | |
 | 1872 - 232 pages
...sing ! O, let us be married, — too long we have tarried, — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows, * In the original, "Five-pound note." And there in a wood a piggy-wig stood "With a ring in the end... | |
 | Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...sing ! O let us be married, — too long we have tarried, — = But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows, And there in a wood, a piggy-wig stood With a ring in the end of his nose, — His nose, With a ring in the end... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 202 pages
...sing ! O, let us be married, • — too long we have tarried, — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows, • In the original, "Five-pound note." i And there in a wood a piggy-wig stood With a ring in the... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pages
...sweet you sing ! 0, let us be married, too long we have tarried, But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the bong-tree grows, And there in a wood, a piggy-wig stood With a ring in the end of his nose, — His nose, With a ring in the end... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 204 pages
...sing ! O let us be married, — too long we have tarried,-1 — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the bong-tree2 grows, And there in a wood, a piggy-wig stood With a ring in the end of his nose, — His... | |
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